Joshua - 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤔𐤏

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Canonical Versions

Version Modern or critical edition Selected manuscript/s
Masoretic Text of Joshua ---- in Hebrew יהושע (לפי נוסח חמסורה) -- מקור: מִקְרָא עַל־פִּי הַמָּסוֹרָה Leningrad Codex, Aleppo Codex
Targum Jonathan on Joshua ---- in Jewish Aramaicתרגום אונקלוס על דברים -- מקור: מקראות גדולות של ספריא
combined critical edition -- מקור: ארמיטה
Yemenite manuscript of Yosef ben Benayah ben Sa'adyah ben Zekharyah ben Margaz, 1483 CE
Peshitta Joshua ---- in Syriac Aramaic ܝܫܘܥ ܒܪ ܢܘܢ -- ܡܒܘܥܐ: ארמיטהCodex Ambrosianus
Orit Joshua ---- in Ge'ezኦሪት ፡ ዘኢየሱስ ። -- ዐይን: Augustus Dillman ኦሪት ፡ ዘዮሴዕ ። -- Beta Israel Orit of Hoharwa Monastery (p: 129)
ኦሪት ፡ ዘዮሴዕ ። -- Bible translated by Jacob the Israelite from Hebrew to Ge‘ez, for Queen Maryam Səna (1570 CE)
ኦሪት ፡ ዘሆሴዕ ። -- more standard Christian Orit (1682 CE)
Septuagint Joshua ---- in Koine GreekΙησούς Ναυή: Rahlfs' edition -- πηγή: nocr, Swete's edition -- πηγή: biblehubCodex Vaticanus (p: 238)
Vulgate Joshua ---- in Latin josue -- fons: vulgate.orgCodex Gigas

Semi-canonical and non-canonical versions

Version Modern or critical edition Selected manuscript/s
Dead Sea Scrolls versions of Joshua ---- in Hebrew ספר יהושע: נוסחי מגילות ים המלח -- מקור: הדרך ליהוה All Dead Sea Scrolls Joshua fragments
Samaritan Book of Joshua, or The Samaritan Chronicle ---- in Samaritan Hebrew and in Samaritan Arabicࠎࠐࠓ࠰ ࠄࠉࠌࠉࠌ (ࠎࠐࠓ࠰ ࠉࠄࠅࠔࠏ࠰ ࠁࠍ࠰ ࠍࠅࠍ) -- Samaritan Hebrew recension.
سفر يوشع بن نون عليه السلام -- later Samaritan Arabic recension.
-- ࠌࠒࠅࠓ: Juynboll, Theodor Willem Johann , משה גסטר
Book of Joshua (Gaster Samaritan MS 888) - in Samaritan Hebrew and Samaritan Arabic
Early Palestinian Christian version of Joshua ---- in "Syriac" Aramaic general fragments -- ܡܒܘܥܐ: ארמיטה
Alternate Septuagint recension "A" -- in Koine GreekJoshua ch. 15, Joshua ch. 18
-- Rahlfs' edition. πηγή: nocr
Codex Alexandrinus
Vetus Latina ("Old Latin") Joshua ---- in Latinjosue -- fons: Petri SabatierCodex Lugdunensis (Ms. 1964, P: 30R)
Additional Jewish Targumim: Tosefta to Targum Joshua ---- in Jewish Aramaic תוספתא לתרגום יהושע -- מקור: ארמיטה

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